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3550-055 Instructions for Deriving Manufacturer/Shipper Identification Code

Establishes method for deriving shipping code for manufacturers and shippers.

This document may qualify as a "guidance document" as set forth in Executive Order 13891 and interpretations thereof; such guidance documents are not binding and lack the force and effect of law, except as authorized by law or as incorporated into a contract. This document is being posted to this portal to provide stakeholders with useful information.

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Instructions for Deriving Manufacturer/Shipper Identification Code PDF 22.77 KB 02/28/2020

CBP Publication Number

EO13891-OT-175

Last Modified: Feb 28, 2020